FLCN39 CWLW 161330 SMOKE CONTROL FORECAST FOR BC AND YUKON ISSUED BY THE MOUNTAIN WEATHER CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 7:00 AM PDT SATURDAY 16 AUGUST 2003 FOR TODAY. MIXING HEIGHTS IN METRES ABOVE SEA LEVEL. AVERAGE WINDS IN KM/H. 16-August-2003 SOUTHERN INTERIOR TODAY TOMORROW 7:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:00 PM VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT KM/H M KM/H M KM/H M FRASER CANYON 61/GOOD 19 886 99/GOOD 16 2747 84/GOOD 11 2257 KAMLOOPS 63/GOOD 27 827 99/GOOD 11 3300 94/GOOD 11 2889 OKANAGAN 56/GOOD 18 1055 99/GOOD 17 3260 93/GOOD 12 2751 CASTLEGAR 20/POOR 6 850 99/GOOD 12 3675 96/GOOD 13 2754 CRANBROOK 60/GOOD 19 1579 99/GOOD 17 3821 99/GOOD 19 3400 REVELSTOKE 43/FAIR 12 1039 99/GOOD 12 3109 87/GOOD 11 2625 GOLDEN 32/POOR 17 1049 99/GOOD 13 3705 99/GOOD 13 3262 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PENTICTON 0 0 NW 28 SW 28 CRANBROOK SW 22 SW 31 CENTRAL INTERIOR TODAY TOMORROW 7:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:00 PM VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT KM/H M KM/H M KM/H M QUESNEL 92/GOOD 22 1760 84/GOOD 9 3004 49/FAIR 6 2004 100 MILE 79/GOOD 33 1538 98/GOOD 12 3492 80/GOOD 10 2980 WILLIAMS LAKE 99/GOOD 25 2217 93/GOOD 10 3650 58/GOOD 6 2876 PUNTZI MTN 69/GOOD 18 1755 99/GOOD 18 3441 59/GOOD 7 2620 PRINCE GEORGE 35/FAIR 15 1045 84/GOOD 11 2707 74/GOOD 9 2619 BURNS LAKE 65/GOOD 23 1318 99/GOOD 23 2214 78/GOOD 10 2650 SMITHERS 34/FAIR 18 801 78/GOOD 19 1533 59/GOOD 8 2000 MCBRIDE 33/POOR 21 956 91/GOOD 12 2906 56/GOOD 8 2073 CLEARWATER 28/POOR 19 596 99/GOOD 15 2963 84/GOOD 10 2643 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m PR. GEORGE W 28 SW 43 SMITHERS SW 54 SW 52 NORTHERN BC/YUKON TODAY TOMORROW 7:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:00 PM VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT KM/H M KM/H M KM/H M FORT NELSON 13/POOR 18 427 99/GOOD 22 2992 99/GOOD 24 2858 FT ST JOHN 20/POOR 26 775 99/GOOD 31 2488 99/GOOD 26 2526 WHITEHORSE 79/GOOD 27 1428 99/GOOD 27 2214 99/GOOD 22 2210 DAWSON 37/FAIR 17 705 99/GOOD 20 1982 43/FAIR 10 1088 WATSON LAKE 59/GOOD 25 1157 99/GOOD 24 2638 99/GOOD 25 2885 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m DEASE LAKE SW 52 SW 72 WATSON LAKE W 65 W 56 WHITEHORSE SW 61 SW 67 MAYO W 44 W 56 COAST TODAY TOMORROW 7:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:00 PM VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT VI WND MXG HT KM/H M KM/H M KM/H M VANCOUVER 36/FAIR 11 494 44/FAIR 12 621 38/FAIR 12 495 FRASER VALLEY 50/FAIR 15 661 71/GOOD 16 1063 53/FAIR 12 890 SQUAMISH 35/FAIR 8 724 71/GOOD 12 1394 58/GOOD 9 1338 SRN VAN ISLD 54/FAIR 28 386 29/POOR 17 255 14/POOR 3 303 CNTRL VAN ISLD 51/FAIR 26 388 54/FAIR 11 948 25/POOR 4 773 NRN VAN ISLD 24/POOR 17 192 25/POOR 11 296 20/POOR 10 234 TERRACE 21/POOR 15 364 28/POOR 12 527 39/FAIR 7 1121 STEWART 19/POOR 18 110 28/POOR 14 271 21/POOR 10 235 FORECAST UPPER WINDS FOR THIS AFTERNOON 900m 1800m 2700m VANCOUVER NW 30 NW 26 NW 17 SANDSPIT SW 26 SW 28 SW 31 PORT HARDY SW 26 SW 31 SW 41 VENTILATION GUIDELINES: POOR: 0-33 FAIR: 34-54 GOOD: 55-100 VENTILATION INDICES NORMALLY DROP TO POOR AFTER SUNSET. END/TCS